Past events
Like oil and water or chocolate and peanut butter? Ethnic diversity and social participation of young people in England (joint with Elena Fumagalli, Unviersity of Venice)
Presented by: Laura Fumagalli (ISER, University of Essex)
All the right classes, but not necessarily in the right order : The problems of operationalising social class in cross-national research
Presented by: Eric Harrison (Centre for Comparative Social Surveys, City University London)
Access to flexible work and informal care
Presented by: Mark Bryan
The Measurement of Inequality of Opportunity: Theory and an application to Latin America (joint work with Jérémie Gignoux)
Presented by: Francisco Ferreira (Development Research Group, The World Bank)
The determinants of participation in a disability-related welfare programme
Presented by: Stephen Pudney (ISER)
Why to choose a non-recommended school type? Determinants and consequences of the non-acceptance of teacher’s recommendations in Germany.
Presented by: Henning Lohmann (ISER visitor, SOEP)
Real Wages and the Business Cycle: Accounting for Worker and Firm Heterogeneity
Presented by: Pedro Portugal (Faculty of Economics, Universidade Nova de Lisboa, Portugal) co-authors: Anabela Carneiro and Paulo Guimarães
How research informs policy making: the example of a provide risk model and social exclusion
Presented by: Axel Heitmueller (Economic/Policy Adviser in the Prime Minister's Strategy Unit in Cabinet Office)Special Policy and Research Seminar
Muslim Religiosity in the Netherlands and the United Kingdom
Presented by: Ayse Güveli (Department of Sociology) and Lucinda Platt (Institute for Social and Economic Research)
Reservation Wages, Expected Wages and Labour Market Outcomes: Analysis of Individual Level Panel Data
Presented by: Karl Taylor (Department of Economics, University of Sheffield) Co-author: Sarah Brown
Selection by ability and long-term outcomes: Evidence from the UK “11-plus” lottery
Presented by: Emilia Del Bono, ISER
Reassessing Poverty Dynamics in Britain and the US
Presented by: Peggy McDonough (Department of Public Health Sciences, University of Toronto, Canada) Co-authors: Diana Worts and Amanda Sacker
Changes in the Distribution of Income among Single Mother Families – Murphy Brown meets Inequality
Presented by: James Ziliak (Department of Economics, University of Kentucky, USA) Co-author: Christopher Bollinger
The impact of social security changes on return migration, onward migration and international travel of New Zealand citizens in Australia **This seminar will be held on THURSDAY 05-02-2009**
Presented by: Jacques Poot (Population Studies Centre, University of Waikato, New Zealand) Co-author: Lynda Sanderson
The Impact of Dependent Interviewing on Interview Dynamics: Implications for Longitudinal Survey Design
Presented by: Noah Uhrig, ISER and Emanuela Sala, ISER
Is there a wage curve for the highly educated?
Presented by: Sanna-Mari Hynninen, ISER visitor, University of Jyväskylä, Jyväskylä, Finland.
An Equality Measurement Framework for Britain – outcomes, processes and autonomy
Presented by: Tania Burchardt (STICERD, London School of Economics) (joint with Polly Wizard)
Occupational Change in Britain and Germany
Presented by: Simonetta Longhi and Malcolm Brynin, ISER